2019: Enters her junior campaign tied for seventh all-time with her 12 home runs... Her .355 career batting average is also seventh in the TU record book... 8th in career slugging percentage (.534).

2018: Started in 47 games including 46 straight at third base... Batted .303 with 44 hits including 11 doubles, four home runs and 25 RBI... 11 multi-hit games including a season-high 4-for-4 performance against Glenville State (Feb. 25)... Batted 6-for-7 in the Glenville State DH scoring three times and finish with 6 RBI including four in the opener against the GSC Pioneers... Seven-game hitting streak from Mar. 9-13 batting .480 (12-of-25) with 8 runs, 4 RBI and four doubles... Tied a TU single-game record with three doubles against New Haven (Mar. 13)... Posted a pair of doubles against Flagler (Mar. 3)... Went 2-for-3 in season finale at Milligan (Apr. 22) and hit the game-tying two-run HR in the seventh inning as TU rallied to a 10-9 victory... Homered in both games of Lee DH (Apr. 4).

2017: Started all 53 games at shortstop and hit .399 with eight home runs (T7th in TU history) and 45 RBI (7th in TU history)... Led the Pioneers with 20 multi-hit games and ranked second with 12 multiple-RBI games, and reached base safely in 44 of the team's 53 contests... Finished the season ranked eighth in the SAC in batting average, and was third on the team in both slugging percentage (.595) and on-base percentage (.433)... Hit .419 in the Pioneers' 20 conference games, with three home runs and 18 RBI... In the SAC Softball Championship tournament, she went 4-for-12 with a home run and five RBI in three games, including a grand slam in an elimination-game victory over Wingate... Team-long 15-game hitting streak from March 4-29, and finished the season by hitting safely in her final seven games... Her 67 hits are sixth in Tusculum single-season history... During her 15-game hitting streak, she went 23-of-51 (.451) with 13 RBI, five doubles and a home run... In the last seven games of the year, she went 14-of-26 (.538) with seven runs scored, 12 RBI, a double and three home runs... Went 4-for-5 with three RBI and two doubles against Brevard (Mar. 22)... Sparked a 10-run innings in TC's 10-5 win over Mars Hill as she hit a three-run homer and followed with a two-run single later in the inning.... Went 3-for-4 including the go-ahead HR in the sixth inning in TC's 9-8 win at Catawba (Apr. 22).

Personal: Born July 29, 1997 in Franklin, Tenn... Nicknames: TJ, Tay, Tay-Tay, Tay Shea... Daughter of Randi and Ryan Johnson... Sibling: Ashley (11)... Majoring in physical education with a minor in coaching... Athletic Director's Honor Roll... Future plans: Teach physcial education at the elementary level and coach high school softball... Hobbies: Softball, hanging out with family and friends, eating... Favorite book: The Notebook; Favorite class at Tusculum: Physical Education; Favorite midnight snack: Pretzels with cheese; Favorite movie: "The Fault in Our Stars", "Midnight Sun", "The Gallows"; Favorite musical artists: Luke Combs; Favorite song: "The Climb" by Miley Cyrus; Favorite sports team: Nashville Predators; Taylor can't imagine a week without: Her family; Favorite athlete: Bo Jackson; Most thrilling moment in sports: Winning a close game and coming together as a team to reach one goal; Favorite Tusculum moment: Hanging out with her teammates; Advice to kids: "If you ain't first, you're last"; Favorite color: White and Black; Favorite food: Cabbage or Chinese food; Favorite sport other than softball: Basketball; People Taylor most admires: Her parents; Most famous person Taylor has ever met: Inky Johnson; Toughest player Taylor has ever played against: KaraLynne Levi; What people don't know about Taylor: She can eat a whole ear of corn in 18.5 seconds and she can dance; When she was a kid, Taylor tried to be like: Monica Abbott.